Meet the 2013 Recipients of MPI's RISE Awards
The RISE Awards are bestowed annually upon those who have shown "exceptional achievements in leadership and community initiatives." This year's recipients are being "recognized for innovation, global transferability, impact and influence within the meeting and event industry."
- The RISE Award for Young Professional Achievement will be presented to Maria Meschi (MPI Indiana Chapter).
- The RISE Award for Meeting Industry Leadership will be presented to speaker and author Scott Friedman, CSP (Golden, Colo.)
- The RISE Award for Member of the Year will be presented to Miguel Neves (MPI United Kingdom and Ireland Chapter)
- The RISE Award for Community Achievement in Knowledge and Ideas will be presented to the eight MPI chapters in Canada.
The RISE Award presentation will be held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on July 22, 2013, during MPI's World Education Congress (WEC) event in Las Vegas.
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